Matthew Henry · Verse 24
Pride and haughtiness make men passionate; such continually deal in wrath, as if it were their trade to be angry.
Proverbs 21:24
The proud and haughty man, “scoffer” is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
The proud and arrogant man—“Scoffer” is his name— he works in the arrogance of pride.
BSB
Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man — of him who acts with excessive pride.
KJV
Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
ASV
The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
BBE
The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.
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